Category: West Virginia

Moundsville, West Virginia is a worthwhile destination for day trippers who live close by, or those passing through this area of Appalachia while on their way to a primary destination. Situated along the Ohio River, Moundsville is tucked between the rolling hills of West Virginia on one side and Ohio on the other. A decidedly…

The Palace of Gold is an ornate shrine built in the 1970s with traditional Hindu architecture. It feels so uncanny to be in the middle of West Virginia’s mountains and stumble upon something you’d only expect to see in India. And I think that’s what makes this place particularly alluring for visitors. You’ll likely hear…